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Everyone’S A Little Bit Racist? Reconciling Implicit Bias And Title Vii, Christopher Cerullo Oct 2013

Everyone’S A Little Bit Racist? Reconciling Implicit Bias And Title Vii, Christopher Cerullo

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Since its enactment as part of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII’s main purpose has been to end all forms of employment discrimination. Through a flexible judicial interpretation of Title VII that reached newly discovered forms of discrimination, and through occasional intervention by Congress to update the statute, Title VII has been largely successful in reducing and remedying instances of overt discrimination in the workplace. However, more recently, social scientists have analyzed and applied the results of Harvard’s Implicit Association Test to recognize a new form of discrimination characterized by a subconscious decisionmaking process based on intuition and …


Colorblind Constitutionalism, Randall Kennedy Oct 2013

Colorblind Constitutionalism, Randall Kennedy

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White Cartels, The Civil Rights Act Of 1866, And The History Of Jones V. Alfred H. Mayer Co., Darrell A. H. Miller Jan 2008

White Cartels, The Civil Rights Act Of 1866, And The History Of Jones V. Alfred H. Mayer Co., Darrell A. H. Miller

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In 2008, Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. turned forty. In Jones, the U.S. Supreme Court held for the first time that Congress can use its enforcement power under the Thirteenth Amendment, which abolished slavery, to prohibit private racial discrimination in the sale of property. Jones temporarily awoke the Thirteenth Amendment and its enforcement legislation—the Civil Rights Act of 1866—from a century-long slumber. Moreover, it recognized an economic reality: racial discrimination by private actors can be as debilitating as racial discrimination by public actors. In doing so, Jones veered away from three decades of civil rights doctrine—a doctrine that had …


The Constitution And Capital Sentencing: Pursuing Justice And Equality, Scott W. Howe Jan 1992

The Constitution And Capital Sentencing: Pursuing Justice And Equality, Scott W. Howe

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Equal Justice and The Death Penalty: A Legal and Empirical Analysis. By David C. Baldus, George Woodworth and Charles Pulaski, Jr. Boston: Northeastern University Press. 1990. Pp. Vii, 689. $65.00


Getting At The Truth: Adversarial Hearings In Batson Inquiries, L. Ashley Lyu Jan 1989

Getting At The Truth: Adversarial Hearings In Batson Inquiries, L. Ashley Lyu

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Tax Exempt Religious Schools Under Attack: Conflicting Goals Of Religious Freedom And Racial Integration , Thomas Stephen Neuberger, Thomas C. Crumplar Jan 1979

Tax Exempt Religious Schools Under Attack: Conflicting Goals Of Religious Freedom And Racial Integration , Thomas Stephen Neuberger, Thomas C. Crumplar

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Tax Exempt Religious Schools Under Attack: Conflicting Goals Of Religious Freedom And Racial Integration , Thomas Stephen Neuberger, Thomas C. Crumplar Jan 1979

Tax Exempt Religious Schools Under Attack: Conflicting Goals Of Religious Freedom And Racial Integration , Thomas Stephen Neuberger, Thomas C. Crumplar

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Race Defamation And The First Amendment Jan 1966

Race Defamation And The First Amendment

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The Negro Revolution And The Law Of Collective Bargaining, William B. Gould Jan 1965

The Negro Revolution And The Law Of Collective Bargaining, William B. Gould

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